The VetMed Mind - Success Stories and Lessons Learned

Posted on Wed 17 April 2024 in update • Tagged with podcast, wellness, prevention, senior, cats

In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Dr. Kelly Cairns, Shawn McVey, & Rachel Teichberg discuss her journey in veterinary medicine that led her to a leadership role at Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Spotify Apple


Feline Diabetes

Posted on Wed 17 April 2024 in update • Tagged with podcast, wellness, prevention, senior, cats

Oshi Cairns

Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and diabetes. This podcast dives deep into the world of feline diabetes with our resident expert, Dr. Kelly Cairns. Feline diabetes is a surprisingly common condition, affecting roughly 1 in 500 cats, often triggered by factors like obesity. Cats …


Continue reading

Pet food revolution: Fresh ingredients and human grade standards on the rise

Posted on Wed 17 April 2024 in news • Tagged with food, dogs, cats, nutrition

News

Discover how dedicated pet parents are redefining mealtime despite rising food costs in FOX 32’s Special Report. Scott Schneider explores Chicago’s first Just Food for Dogs store in Lincoln Park, revealing how fresh, human-grade ingredients are setting new standards in pet nutrition. From the allure of ancestral diets …


Continue reading

Is it safe for pets to eat cicadas?

Posted on Sun 14 April 2024 in news • Tagged with cbs, cicadas

News

The imminent emergence of cicada broods in Illinois may pose potential risks to pets. See the full article on CBS Chicago


Why is My Cat So Hungry?

Posted on Thu 21 March 2024 in update • Tagged with podcast, wellness, prevention, senior, cats

Oshi Cairns

Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and appetite. Some common questions we hear from cat parents, and we sometimes ask ourselves: Why is my cat hungry all the time? My cat seems hungry but refuses his food, why? Am I feeding my cat too much …


Continue reading

Wellness Care for your Senior Pet

Posted on Wed 06 March 2024 in news • Tagged with kknw, wellness, senior

News

Dr Kelly Cairns talks about proactive wellness care for your senior pet on 1150 KKNW's Love Has Many Faces.

Marilyn Milano · LHMF 03 - 05 - 24 Dr Kelly Cairns

Doxycycline for Your Dog or Cat

Posted on Fri 23 February 2024 in update • Tagged with doxycycline, dogs, cats, antibiotic

Understanding Doxycycline: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners

Written in conjunction with Wedgewood Pharmacy

Doxycycline 101: What to Know if Your Veterinarian Prescribes Doxycycline for Your Dog or Cat

When dogs or cats are ill, it's our responsibility as pet owners to ensure they receive the best care possible. Among …


Continue reading

Holiday Décor and Cats

Posted on Mon 11 December 2023 in update • Tagged with podcast, wellness, prevention, senior, cats

Oshi Cairns

The podcast episode "Holiday Décor and Cats" from "19 Cats and Counting" features Dr. Kelly Cairns discussing holiday safety tips for cats and dogs. The episode covers topics like Christmas trees, Menorahs, safe gift wrapping, and cat toys, emphasizing how to protect pets from holiday hazards. Dr. Cairns, with a …


Continue reading